Headed to the beach this summer? Bring home a shakerful of seaside terroir with these easy steps for DIY salt.
Posts by Brian Barth
The lowdown on 20 weeds and what they tell you about your soil.
Dear Modern Farmer: Can I Eat the Snails from My Garden?
You can, and I have. Other than size, they’re not much different than the escargot you’d find in a French restaurant.
How to Harvest Shellfish from the Shore
In many seaside destinations, there is a bounty of mollusks to be found. Here’s how to gather them safely and sustainably.
Grow Your Own Iced Tea This Summer
Five herbs you can steep for a tasty cold summer beverage.
Can the Democrats Win Back Farm Country?
The rural vote has become decidedly Republican in recent decades. But many progressive pundits see an opening to change that in the 2020 election — it just might not be what they think it is.
The Modern Farmer Guide to Small-Space Gardening
When space is limited, think twice about your planting plan.
5 Farm Camps Your Kids Will Love
There’s still time to enroll the kids in green-themed summer camps.
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